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To Dust

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Shmuel, a Hasidic cantor in Upstate New York and distraught at the untimely death of his wife, struggles to find religious solace, while secretly obsessing over how her body will decay. As a clandestine partnership develops with Albert, a local community college biology professor, the two embark on a darkly comic and increasingly literal undertaking into the underworld.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2019-02-08

Runtime: 105 mins

Director: Shawn Snyder

Writer: Shawn Snyder, Jason Begue

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, Comedy

Original title: To Dust

Production Companies: King Bee Productions, Salem Street Entertainment, UnLTD Productions, Storyland Pictures, Wing and a Prayer Pictures, Good Deed Entertainment, The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Production Grant

Production Countries: United States of America

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